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22/04/2005
Police question man following fatal shooting
Police are questioning a man in connection with a fatal shooting in Co Down on Thursday.
Johnny Graham was shot as he parked his car at a house in the nationalist Ardcarne Park area of Newry at about 1am. The 20-year-old died in hospital a short time later.
At the same time shots were fired at another house in the same street as well as a house in the nearby Parkhead Crescent.
In a subsequent security operation in the area on Thursday night at least one petrol bomb and stones were thrown at security forces in the Derrybeg housing estate. There were no reports of injuries.
A motive for the murder of Mr Graham is still being investigated by detectives.
(MB/GB)
Johnny Graham was shot as he parked his car at a house in the nationalist Ardcarne Park area of Newry at about 1am. The 20-year-old died in hospital a short time later.
At the same time shots were fired at another house in the same street as well as a house in the nearby Parkhead Crescent.
In a subsequent security operation in the area on Thursday night at least one petrol bomb and stones were thrown at security forces in the Derrybeg housing estate. There were no reports of injuries.
A motive for the murder of Mr Graham is still being investigated by detectives.
(MB/GB)
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